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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1948
Page
4
Has the Break Come Inflation and prices in doubt
The piece argues that prices for meat and livestock have fallen while wages and tax needs keep government spending high. Economists differ on inflation’s peak, with meat dealers predicting lower prices but workers insist on wage maintenance. A soft landing is favored, with the price structure kept near current levels for years despite potential shocks.
Political views, campaigns, and world events in Ada district
The column weighs candidate platforms for governor and U S senator, praising Kerr’s platform as more in line with state needs while noting concerns about rival Hibiey. It discusses trust in UN debates, fear of Russia in the Berlin blockade, and caution about political rumors. It also notes Ada teachers’ annual convention and Homecoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations Security Council
Russia
Berlin
Lfe
Southern Economic Progress In The United States
The Memphis News-Scimitar highlights rising incomes and industrial growth in the South and West, noting a 157 percent income rise in 11 Southeastern states from 1920 to last year. It argues improved living standards mean broader prosperity nationwide and urges continued regional progress despite past lagging figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Memphis News-Scimitar
U. S. Commerce Department
South
Truman Seeks Nonmilitary Envoy to Moscow Amid Peace Efforts
The article discusses President Truman weighing a nonmilitary envoy to Moscow to urge Russian restraint while maintaining Western alliance. It recalls earlier figures like Roosevelt and Wallace and notes concerns over hasty plans and keeping world peace without triggering war. It also covers Treasury remarks praising the Internal Revenue Service and commentary on political reputations and skeletons in closets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mfans Wfel
Trumen
Senif
Vinson
Mozemy
Marshall
Truman
Moscow
Otf
Roosevelt
Henry Wallace
Pat Hurley
Record crop output seen for 1949 year
Washington reports the agriculture department estimates total 1949 production will exceed the 1948 record by about 3 percent. Favorable September weather supports higher yields, with fall plowing and seeding of winter wheat oats and rye progressing. Corn is set to top last year’s record by roughly 10 percent, aiding meat dairy and poultry production and likely lowering prices by late 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Danting
Aariculture Department
Great Plains
Yexterday
Agriculture Department
C. Stine
Bureau of Agricultural Economica
Agriculture Tollope
Go Tong
Stine
Trent-recomd
Amd
Farmers Cautioned On Management
Washington reports that the Agriculture Department cautions farmers about the risk of rapid deterioration in financial status as inflation peaks. The Bureau of Agricultural Economics urges prudent actions, stressing cautious land, machinery, and livestock purchases and careful debt management amid high prices and rising interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Finnces
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Bureau
Sunray Associates Plan Canada Drilling Push
Sunray Oil Company and Sunray Oil Co plan immediate exploration in Alberta after Canada grants drilling rights for about four million acres. Sunray partners hold 60 percent with Paritic Petroleums and affiliates holding remaining stakes. Calgary offices to be set up as backers deposit guarantees and reservation fees are paid. Officials from Pacific Petroleum and associates declining comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Ori
Cet 1
Bear Oil Co
Canada
Ottom
Alberts Providence
Wright
Sunray OY Corp
Sunray Od Co
Bear
Sunray OF Co
Paritic Petroleums
Calgary
Ather
Pacific Petroleum
Dayehaze
Alberta
Motorized Rickshaw Venture Looks To Boost Chinese Labor
NEA reports the Economic Cooperation Administration rejected funding for a motorized rickshaw project from China Automotive Co. Ltd. It outlines a three-wheeled vehicle with a rear cab and front single-cylinder engine, claimed to achieve 60 miles per gallon and a $320 sale price, aiming to replace rickshaws and pedicabs in China. The project, led by Shanghai China Automotive and Ann Arbor, Michigan, anticipates a $295 manufacturing cost and a $100,000 facility plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
Coolia
Economic Cooperation
ECA
Michigan
China Automotive Co. Ltd
Shamghai
China
Annn Arbor
Mich
Singapore
U.S
Wake Up to Red Inroads in Schools and Universities
A 1940s article argues the United States must confront communist influence in public schools and colleges. It cites Baltimore inservice decisions against a teacher linked to the Communist Party and warns that youth movements and promised utopias echo Nazi tactics used to mold and recruit youth, urging vigilance over educational indoctrination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
United States
Baltimore
Regina Freakfield
Frankfield
Philip
Maryland District of Columbia
Communist Party
Roems, Thomsen
Fransfeld
Frannkfeld
Jer
Germany
Cdme
Rens
Reich
Mitler
Dramatic Frat Alters New Member Plan at Rast Central College
The Beta Zeta chapter of Alpha Ps Omere, a former dramatic fraternity, proposes pledging students with no points if they show interest in dramatics. Previously a 50 point active-work threshold limited memberships. President Glen Collins invites all interested students to a meeting in Science Hall tonight, sponsored by Miss Dorothy Sunemecs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Zeta
Alpha Ps Omere
fomerary @raratic
Rast Central
Colege
Glen Collins
Allcellage
Science Hall
Dorothy Sunemecs
State AG Rules Use Of Funds For Their Purposes
Oklahoma City October reports State Attorney General Macek Williamson ruled agencies must spend appropriations only for the purpose stated, addressing whether $300000 earmarked for Capitol upkeep and alterations could fund a new landscape office and machinery storage building. Williamson insisted funds be used as specified in the appropriation act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oketahoma City
Macek Williamson
Board of Public Affairs
Williamson
Soldier Creek School House Sale Vote Set After Annexation
An election to decide if the Soldier Creek school house will be sold or retained by the community has been scheduled for October 1. The Soldier Creek district was recently annexed to the Walters district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walters, Ola
Soldier Creek
Walters
Konawa SC District Adds Equipment for Conservation
Konawa soil conservation district lists available equipment to aid cooperators in implementing practices. Bulldozers, grain combines, fertilizer spreaders, a grain drill, and a rower are provided at operating cost plus soil amendments like phosphate, superphosphate, and Bermuda grass seed. Local cooperators include Edward J. Boeck and others planning terraces, cover crops, grazing improvements, and soil-conserving rotations on Class L and HE land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamawesoi
Bermuda
PMA
Feiluesa Financial
Edward J. Boeck
Trousdale
Proscam
Herbert Sugg
John Mercer
SCS
Komawa
W.S. Conatser
Pearson
Lane
D. Lemons
Tate
J. ¢. Tate
Cloverdale School
A. R. Cravens
Konawa
Fate
T. C. Mitts
Hazel
L. Burgess
Hoover
Veronica Keane sues over support after Hollywood split
Mrs. Constance Veronica Kee Keane, 47, claims actress Veronica Lake and producer Andre De Toth owe her monthly support and 416 she alleges under a 143 agreement. She says her daughter earns 4500 weekly and asserts her means have been exhausted by divorce-related payments and the child’s forthcoming birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Verotics Lake
Aon
Auteess
Hollywood
Mathe
Constance Veronica Kee Keane
Keane
Lainieterday
Sta Lake
Andre de Toth
Murtie
Broken Arrow Hosts Cotton Jubilee Anniversary Parade
Broken Arrow Oklahoma marks the 15th Cotton Jubilee and 44th anniversary with a two day event starting with a morning parade and main street dance. About 509 visitors attended the celebration as it opened with activities and a street parade amid local festivities. A later report noted police involvement following a claim from an Indiana woman about an incident on the parade route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broken Arrow
Okla
Rodes
Civic Club Members Readers Service in Ada
Lions District Governor J A Richardson of Ada died Tuesday after speaking on debt and service to society. The civic club members pledge constant obligation through safety programs, youth work, and aid to the blind. Mrs Margaret Walker Cates and Miss Pat Wilson, Ada High School music students, joined at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highcommamine
Elvic Club
jLions
J. A. Richardson
Ada Tole
Lions
Clu
Margaret Walker Cates
Misa Pat Wilson
Ada High School
Heavy Seas Rough On Small Craft Off California Coast
A 3 foot dory half a mile from San Mateo coast sank after losing its oars in heavy seas. P Ore man drowns. Tames Katantaris and BRE Jensen rescued on shore with Katantaris in very bad condition. Coast Guard and nearby boats respond to distress calls from Verna Marte off Monterey and Roth K. head to aid the Verna Marie crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlingame
Calif
San Biates
Flecher
San Francisco
Tames Katantaris
Bre Jensen
Sam Francisco
Ias
Monterey
Coast Guard
Etter Tronwood
Ccnrat
California
Roth K
Kingfisher Chamber Promotes New Citizens with Pamphlet
The Kingfisher Chamber of Commerce plans a pamphlet campaign to attract new residents. Local citizens and businesses are urged to invite friends and customers to consider relocating to Kingfisher Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingfisher
Okla
Kingfisher Chamber of Commerce
Kingtfisherites
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Atl
Busiess Office
Dewey
S. Kerr
United States Senate
Toto
Congress
Ross Hiziey
Robert S. Nerr
Kerr
Ada
Jada
Tnele Sam
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Burest
Internal Revenue Service
Courtesus
Treasury
Milt Phillips
Milt
Dr. €. & Chambers
Folsom
Alabama
OVW
A. Martin
STOC
Bing Gustaf V
Sweden
Drottnimgholst
Atlantic City
Coolies
China Automotive Company
Shanghai
Imong Fong
Ching
Dew
MacKenzie
Gitler
Red Ism
Dramatic Frat
Konawa SC
Veronica
Mother
Huttywood
Canaries
Indiana
Ath Cata
Civic Club
A Richards
Richardson’s
Richardson Mfg. Co
Cawket City, Kaus
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